The JSE edged into the red by noon on Tuesday with profit taking and worse-than-expected local GDP data weighing on the bourse, a local trader said.
SA stocks remained in the red by noon on Thursday as investors took profits after US retail sales sparked a sell off in international markets.
The JSE extended gains by noon on Thursday supported by resource counters in what a trader said was a session of catch-up.
South African stocks were flat by noon on Friday in what a trader said was a quiet session with "not too much driving the market".
South African stocks extended gains by noon on Monday, taking direction from steady European markets as well as firm metal counters.
SA stocks continued to rally and were 639 points firmer by noon on Thursday, with strong mining counters continuing to provide steady support.
The JSE came off earlier levels but managed to remain in positive territory by noon on Wednesday as weaker US futures indicated another negative open.
The JSE fell into negative territory by noon on Tuesday, moving in line with frail European markets in what a trader said was profit taking.
The JSE was flat by noon on Monday weighed by softer resources which came under pressure from the stronger local currency.
Resources and banks led the downside as the JSE sank into the red by noon on Thursday, moving in line with frail European markets.
Resources led the downside as the JSE fell deep into the red by noon on Monday, moving in line with weak international markets.
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/ 24 February 2009
Mining counters led the downside as South African stocks extended losses by noon on Monday.
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/ 23 February 2009
The JSE was in positive territory by noon on Monday with banking and financial stocks leading the upside.
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/ 19 February 2009
The JSE remained in positive territory by noon on Thursday taking direction from steady European markets with financial stocks offering support.
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/ 17 February 2009
The JSE remained in negative territory by noon on Tuesday taking direction from weaker European markets.
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/ 16 February 2009
Moving in line with world markets, the JSE remained in the red in afternoon trade on Monday. The main board of the bourse was also not working.
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/ 10 February 2009
SA stocks sank deeper into the red by noon on Tuesday with resources leading the downside.
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/ 5 February 2009
The JSE edged into positive territory by noon on Thursday after starting the day in the red.
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/ 2 February 2009
South African stocks closed more than 640 points weaker on Monday, dragged lower by falling metal counters and a weaker opening on Wall Street.
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/ 14 January 2009
The JSE retreated into negative territory by noon on Wednesday weighed by resources and continued concern over global economies.
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/ 12 January 2009
The JSE edged into positive territory by noon on Monday with a trader citing the weaker local currency
as a booster for resource stocks.
South African stocks sank deeper into the red by noon on Thursday with precious metal stocks and resources leading the downside.
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/ 30 December 2008
Ignoring fairly stable European markets, the JSE was flat by noon on Tuesday in what a trader said was a directionless session.
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/ 10 December 2008
The JSE ignored weaker European markets and extended its gains by noon on Wednesday with solid support by rising resource counters.
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/ 9 December 2008
A more than 2% rally in resources stocks pushed the JSE into positive territory by noon on Tuesday.
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/ 2 December 2008
South African stocks remained in the red in noon trade on Tuesday, moving in line with weaker global markets.
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/ 27 November 2008
South African stocks extended their gains by noon on Thursday with strong metals counters continuing to lead the upside.
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/ 24 November 2008
Soaring gold miners and firm resources ushered the JSE into strongly positive territory by noon on Monday.
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/ 17 November 2008
The JSE sank deeper into the red by noon on Monday as a result of resource and gold stocks coming under pressure.
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/ 14 November 2008
SA stocks remained positive by noon on Friday, still firmly supported by sharply higher resource stocks as well as rallies in precious metals.
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/ 13 November 2008
The JSE remained under pressure in midday trade on Thursday, still weighed down by poor performing resource and precious metals sectors.
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/ 12 November 2008
The JSE slipped into weaker territory by noon on Wednesday as negative sentiment seeped back and weighed on global markets.